Category Archives: Domains

GoDaddy sold for USD 2.25 billion

GoDad­dy, the inter­net domain web site famous for its provoca­tive Super Bowl com­mer­cials, has been sold to KKR & Co. and two oth­er firms for $2.25 bil­lion, peo­ple famil­iar said, accord­ing to reports. In a released state­ment, CEO Bob Par­sons said the deal with KKR, Sil­ver Lake and Tech­nol­o­gy Crossover Ven­tures was a pos­si­bil­i­ty he …

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How to transfer your domains away from GoDaddy.com

The heat is still on and peo­ple are still out­raged by the pub­lic dis­play of GoDad­dy CEO Bob Par­son­’s “ele­phant-killing” skills. Namecheap had even jumped on the band­wag­on with some smart mar­ket­ing by pro­mot­ing their BYEBYEGD coupon code at $4.99. Orig­i­nal­ly they have only made their coupon valid for 24 hours, but due to the …

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Getting traffic with expired domains

Among the biggest dif­fi­cul­ties in being a new web­mas­ter is attempt­ing to gain traf­fic.  This is because try­ing to build valid traf­fic calls for both time and mon­ey.  How is this so?  Well, when­ev­er a web­mas­ter is try­ing to get traf­fic through search engines, they will need to spend a good deal of time with …

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